He’s the brain behind Cookie Lyon, Precious Jones, and Star Davis. Lee Daniels (EMPIRE, PRECIOUS, STAR) joins Anna and Sim on this week’s episode of Unqualified! In this episode, the Academy Award nominated director discusses narcissism (15:00), what is considered therapeutic (19:30), and why comedians make good dramatic actors (23:30). After Lee answers some deal-breakers (29:30), Anna auditions for a role in Empire (38:00). Get ready for a transformative performance!

Then, they call Bridget (52:00), who doesn’t know if she did the wrong thing by outing her friend to himself. What do you think she should do? Tune in!

This episode is sponsored by Blue Apron, and Texture. Blue Apron is a meal delivery service that provides US residents with pre-portioned meals with recipes to subscribers. Texture is an app that provides unlimited access to over 150 magazine subscriptions for a monthly rate. 

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Lee Daniels: @theoriginalbigdaddy

Anna Faris: @annafaris

Sim Sarna: @simsarna

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Don’t let your dreams be dreams! The man with a voice that will make your heart melt, Jack Johnson (IN BETWEEN DREAMS, ALL THE LIGHT ABOVE IT TOO) is on this week’s episode of Unqualified!!! Anna and Sim sit down with the talented musician to learn about Jack’s favorite songs (9:00), how Jack handles a long lasting marriage (11:00), the making of the song “Bubble Toes” (14:00), and why Anna thinks women shouldn’t date musicians (22:00). Then, Jack answers some hard hitting deal-breakers (38:30) and performs his song “Sunsets for Somebody Else” (47:00).

Later, the gang call Jessie (58:30), who is hesitant to pursue any new friendships, and Christina (1:10:00), who is struggling to handle the fact that the guy she likes isn’t ready for a relationship. Finally, Jack ends the show with another one of his classics “Better Together” (1:22:00). Tune in!

This episode is sponsored by Le Tote and Icon Underwear. Le Tote is a monthly subscription service that provides various clothing from designer brands ready to wear. Icon Underwear is pee-proof underwear that keeps you dry and odor free.

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Social Media:

Jack Johnson: @jackjohnson

Anna Faris: @annafaris

Sim Sarna: @simsarna

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Omg! The talented writer/director/actress LAKE BELL (I DO… UNTIL I DON’T, IN A WORLD…) is on this week’s episode of Unqualified!! In this episode, Anna and Lake discuss starting a celebrity breast milk franchise (7:18), Lake’s experience while working on a Mark Duplass film (10:00), and Anna’s thoughts on a particular sex act (21:00). Then, Anna and Lake play the game “Celebrity Baby Name or Celebrity Restaurant/Bar” (27:00).

Later, they call Mallory, who is questioning whether her boyfriend’s job is too abnormal (41:00), and Elizabeth, whose boyfriend’s sister did something strange to her (57:00). This might be the wildest advice call Anna and Sim have ever received! Tune in!

Also make sure to check out Lake’s newest films!

“I Do… Until I Don’t” which she wrote, directed AND starred, and “Home Again”!

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PRE-ORDER Anna’s book “Unqualified”: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/anna-faris-is-unqualified/id1059045374?mt=2

Social Media:

Lake Bell: @lakebell

Anna Faris: @annafaris

Sim Sarna: @simsarna

Unqualified: @unqualified

Listen up queens, the talented Emma Roberts (AMERICAN HORROR STORY, SCREAM QUEENS) is on Unqualified this week! In this episode, Emma and Anna discuss their fears (11:30) and the most fun character Emma has played (14:30). Then, Emma answers some deal-breakers (19:00). Find out what one of Emma’s real deal-breakers is!

Later, Emma and Anna play the game “Not a Book or It is a Book” (41:00) and Emma saves the rest of the show (46:00)! How so? Tune in and find out!

This episode is sponsored by Blue Apron, and Texture. Blue Apron is a meal delivery service that provides US residents with pre-portioned meals with recipes to subscribers. Texture is an app that provides unlimited access to over 150 magazine subscriptions for a monthly rate. 

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For three free meals (with free shipping), visit www.blueapron.com/unqualified

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Social Media:

Emma Roberts: @emmaroberts

Anna Faris: @annafaris

Sim Sarna: @simsarna

Unqualified: @unqualified

We’ve got a brand new episode of Unqualified with the one and only Alanis Morissette (CONVERSATION WITH ALANIS MORISSETTE)!!! In this episode, Anna asks Alanis what it is like being a rock star (12:00), Amy tells Alanis about an encounter they once had (16:00), and Alanis discusses her transition into motherhood (23:00)! After some deal-breakers (30:00), the gang calls Amanda (51:00), whose revealing relationship could jeopardize her boyfriend’s job. Then, they call Keeria (59:30), whose husband’s music career is taking a lot of time out of their lives. Tune in and enjoy!

This episode is sponsored by Le Tote, Boomerang, and Helix Sleep Mattresses. Le Tote is a monthly subscription service that provides various clothing from designer brands ready to wear. Boomerang is a new streaming animation service that offers timeless cartoons and animated series. Helix Sleep Mattresses are mattresses customized for your sleeping preferences.

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Social Media:

Alanis Morissette: @alanis

Anna Faris: @annafaris

Sim Sarna: @simsarna

Unqualified: @unqualified

What goes well with a good murder? Karen and Georgia! We’ve got PART TWO of Unqualified with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark (MY FAVORITE MURDER). In Part 2, Anna shares the story of actress Rebecca Schaeffer (3:00). Then Georgia tells the group about the killer Charlie Brandt and how an early childhood murder led to no good (23:30). Later, the gang call Leah, who wants to know if it is okay to hook up with her cheating friend’s ex-husband (41:30). Tune in and find out!

This episode is sponsored by Blue Apron, and Texture. Blue Apron is a meal delivery service that provides US residents with pre-portioned meals with recipes to subscribers. Texture is an app that provides unlimited access to over 150 magazine subscriptions for a monthly rate. 

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For three free meals (with free shipping), visit www.blueapron.com/unqualified

Get a 14 day free trial with the Texture app at texture.com/unqualified

Social Media: 

Karen Kilgariff: @karenkilgariff

Georgia Hardstark: @ghardstark

Anna Faris: @annafaris

Sim Sarna: @simsarna

Unqualified: @unqualified

We’ve got murders! We’ve got relationship deal-breakers! We’ve got a wild new TWO PART crossover episode of Unqualified with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark (MY FAVORITE MURDER). In Part 1, Karen tells the gang the tale of the BTK Killer, a man that would bind, torture, and kill his victim (9:00) and they find out which notorious serial killer Anna’s uncle lived across the street from (34:00)! Then Anna and Sim ask the girls their thoughts on relationship deal breakers (41:00). Later, the group calls Katy, who is bothered by her boyfriend’s co-worker’s snide comments about her relationship with her boyfriend (49:00). Tune in for a fun and morbid time!

This episode is sponsored by Le Tote, Blue Apron, and Texture. Le Tote is a monthly subscription service that provides various clothing from designer brands ready to wear. Blue Apron is a meal delivery service that provides US residents with pre-portioned meals with recipes to subscribers. Texture is an app that provides unlimited access to over 150 magazine subscriptions for a monthly rate. 

Check out our offers!

For 50% off your first month of Le Tote, visit http://letote.com and use promo code: UNQUALIFIED

For three free meals (with free shipping), visit http://blueapron.com/unqualified

Get a 14 day free trial with the Texture app at http://texture.com/unqualified

Social Media:

Karen Kilgariff: @karenkilgariff

Georgia Hardstark: @ghardstark

Anna Faris: @annafaris

Sim Sarna: @simsarna

Unqualified: @unqualified